Biography: Michael Jeter was born and raised in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. He attended Memphis State University, originally majoring in medicine, before deciding to switch his major to acting. Michael first started his career in plays, and won a Tony for his performance in the musical Grand Hotel. Michael got his big break in television when he was cast in the role of Herman Stiles on Evening Shade. He was nominated for four Emmys in that role, and won in 1992. Michael was diagnosed with HIV and died from complications of the disease in 2003.
| Average career score: | 51 |
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| Highest Metascore: | |
| Lowest Metascore: |
- By date
- By user score
| Title: | Year: | Credit: | User score: |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Polar Express | Nov 10, 2004 | Smokey/Steamer | 7.2 |
| Open Range | Aug 15, 2003 | Percy | 7.2 |
| Welcome to Collinwood | Oct 4, 2002 | Toto | 6.5 |
| Jurassic Park III | Jul 18, 2001 | Mr. Udesky | 6.4 |
| The Gift | Dec 20, 2000 | Gerald Weems | 7.4 |
| South of Heaven, West of Hell | Dec 15, 2000 | Uncle Jude | 5.7 |
| The Green Mile | Dec 10, 1999 | Eduard Delacroix | 8.7 |
| Jakob the Liar | Sep 24, 1999 | Avron | 8.0 |
| True Crime | Mar 19, 1999 | Dale Porterhouse | 6.9 |
| Patch Adams | Dec 25, 1998 | Rudy | 4.9 |
| Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas | May 22, 1998 | L. Ron Bumquist | 7.5 |
| Mousehunt | Dec 19, 1997 | Quincy Thorpe | 7.4 |
| Miller's Crossing | Oct 5, 1990 | Adolph | 8.0 |
